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History. The community was founded in the late 19th century as a stop on the Alabama Great Southern Railroad. It was named for the springs of sulphur water near the town site. [2] The springs attracted travelers who believed in their health benefits. Many stayed at the Alabama White Sulphur Springs Hotel, an 80-room hotel and six associated ...
May 2, 2023 · Talladega Springs is located in Talladega County in the north-central part of the state. It has a mayor/council form of government. History. First known as Sulphur Springs, the area was settled soon after the end of the Creek War of 1813-14 around a mineral spring believed to have health benefits. It became known as Talladega Springs in 1845.
Sulphur Springs is an unincorporated community in DeKalb County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.[1]
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Apr 24, 2021 · An icon of the urban landscape in Sulphur springs, at 214 feet tall, the tower is iconic and a popular reference point when driving on I-275. The tower itself was erected in 1927 to supply enough water pressure for the adjacent resort and hotel.
Sulphur Springs is a populated place located in Calhoun County at latitude 33.843 and longitude -85.864. Sulphur Springs appears on the Jacksonville West U.S. Geological Survey Map. Calhoun County is in the Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours).
In perhaps the first specific historical reference to Blount Springs, Davy Crockett spent time recuperating from a fever by a set of sulphur springs some miles north of Jones Valley, Alabama in about 1815. By 1826, a stagecoach road connected Blount Springs to Huntsville. The bed of that road can still be seen today cutting through the hills ...